Three policemen were killed after miscreants opened fire at them in Guna district of Madhya Pradesh in the wee hours of Saturday, state Home Minister Narottam Mishra said.
The incident occurred under the jurisdiction of Aron police station, some 160 km from the State capital, around 3 a.m. when the police personnel had gone to nab the miscreants, he said.
"Following a tip-off about the presence of some miscreants, a police team reached the spot located under Aron police station in Guna district. After the police personnel surrounded them from all sides, the miscreants started firing at them, in which three policemen were killed," he told reporters.
